# Nhamatamanga Locality, Micaune, Chinde District – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/chinde/micaune/nhamatamanga/

Locality · Micaune 

# Nhamatamanga

Nhamatamanga is a locality of Mozambique in Micaune, Chinde District, Zambézia Province. It covers **595.4 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 595km²
- 6 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nhamatamanga?

Nhamatamanga lies in [Micaune](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/chinde/micaune/), [Chinde District](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/chinde/), [Zambézia Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 5 other localities: [Matilde](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/chinde/chinde-sede/matilde/), [Micaune-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/chinde/micaune/micaune-sede/), [Mucuandaia](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/chinde/chinde-sede/mucuandaia/), [Rovuma](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/luabo/samora-machel/rovuma/) and [Samora Machel-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/luabo/samora-machel/samora-machel-sede/). By area it is the 431st largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 28.5% of [Micaune](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/zambezia/chinde/micaune/). The centre of Nhamatamanga is about 926 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 18.4142° S, 36.3791° E.

Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz).

## Know before you go: Nhamatamanga

- Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Maputo
- CurrencyMetical (MZN)
- Country calling code+258
- LanguagesPortuguese, Makhuwa
- Plug typesType C, D, F · 220 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format4 digits (####)

### Nearest airports

- Quelimane Airport (UEL) · Quelimane81 km
- Beira International Airport (BEW) · Beira218 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 04:52) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:03, sunset around 17:05).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Nhamatamanga

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Nhamatamanga.

- Inhamiara
- Nhamatamanga

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Nhamatamanga

Named natural and historic features inside Nhamatamanga, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

7 rivers and streams.

- Mucima
- Rio Inhamiara
- Rio Inhaombe
- Rio Mapendente
- Rio Nangona
- Rio Piongu
- Rio Sanga

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Ilha Mitaone

### Getting around

1 lighthouse.

- Farol Inhamiara

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Nhamatamanga and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chinde District, the warmest month is Nov (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 990 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (225 mm) and the driest Aug (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 225 

Feb 28 152 

Mar 27 159 

Apr 26 70 

May 24 30 

Jun 23 32 

Jul 22 39 

Aug 24 8 

Sep 25 12 

Oct 27 24 

Nov 28 56 

Dec 28 185 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Other localities in Micaune

- Arijuane
- Magaza
- Micaune-Sede
- Mitange

## Quick answers

- Where is Nhamatamanga?In Micaune, Chinde District, Zambézia Province, Mozambique
- What borders Nhamatamanga?Matilde, Micaune-Sede, Mucuandaia, Rovuma and Samora Machel-Sede
- What time zone is Nhamatamanga in?UTC+2
- What currency is used in Nhamatamanga?Metical (MZN)
- What language is spoken in Nhamatamanga?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nhamatamanga?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Nhamatamanga?April to October
- What is the P-code of Nhamatamanga?MZ04030305 (OCHA common operational dataset)